depends on the subject of the matter; one may adapt to the stimulus, or develop a tolerance if being compaired to drug use
It all depends on the sensory receptors affected by continuous stimulus applied. It can cause complete damage to the receptors and or prevent them from receiving the correct signals.
stimuli? yea that's what i thought but im not so sure...
Economic stimulus payments.
Stimulus.
A stimulus which naturally elicits a response is called an unconditioned stimulus. This type of stimulus triggers a reflexive or innate response without prior learning.
They include an enlarged eye, called buphthalmos; corneal swelling; decreased vision; tearing; sensitivity to light; and blepharospasm, or uncontrolled twitching of the eyes.
An organisms reaction to a stimulus is called RESPONSE.
A stimulus evokes a response.
stimulus
The term for responding to a stimulus is called a reaction or a response.
The process is called "acquisition" in classical conditioning. During acquisition, the neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus that elicits a response similar to the unconditioned stimulus.
The process is called habituation. It involves the decrease in response to a repeated or prolonged stimulus, where the organism learns to ignore or adapt to the stimulus over time.